Chemnitz Countryside Loop
A road cycling route starting from Wittgensdorf
Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Chemnitz on this challenging road cycling route.
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This road cycling route takes you through the stunning countryside surrounding Chemnitz, offering beautiful views and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 737m and a distance of 68km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the route include the historic Rathausturm in Chemnitz, the scenic Klaffenbacher Höhe, and the charming village of Niederwürschnitz.
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68 km
737 m
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Start: Wittgensdorf Village centerWittgensdorf: Cycling paradise in Chemnitz region
Wittgensdorf is a small locality in Germany, located in the Chemnitz region. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers relatively flat terrain with some rolling hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The local roads are well-paved and generally low in traffic, providing a pleasant riding experience. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Chemnitz Ring, a race track used for professional cycling events. Overall, Wittgensdorf is a great location for cyclists looking for scenic rides and some challenging climbs.8 km
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RathausturmViewpointThe Rathausturm in Chemnitz is the town hall tower and offers incredible views over the city and surrounding area.
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8 km
ChemnitzCityChemnitz is the third-largest city in Saxony and is known for its rich industrial history.
20 km
20 km
Klaffenbacher Höhe523 mPeakKlaffenbacher Höhe is a beautiful hill with excellent road conditions and panoramic views of the countryside.
23 km
23 km
BurkhardtsdorfVillageBurkhardtsdorf is a picturesque village with charming timber-framed houses and a historic church.
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34 km
Wischberg516 mPeakWischberg offers beautiful landscapes and is known for its wind turbines that line the hills.
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38 km
NiederwürschnitzVillageNiederwürschnitz is a small town with a beautiful town square and historic buildings.
49 km
49 km
OberlungwitzTownOberlungwitz is a quiet village with traditional architecture and is surrounded by rolling hills.
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53 km
HeidelbergturmViewpointHeidelbergturm is a lookout tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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60 km
KändlerSub-urbKändler is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a historic watermill.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Wittgensdorf Village centerWittgensdorf: Cycling paradise in Chemnitz region
Cycling routes from Wittgensdorf:
Chemnitz Loop Wittgensdorf Explorer Wittgensdorf to Frankenberg Adventure Ride Erzgebirgs Trail Gravel Adventure Exploring Gravel Trails around Wittgensdorf Penig Adventure Gravel Exploration: Wittgensdorf to Zwickau Ultimate Gravel Challenge: Wittgensdorf to Pfarrhübel Chemnitz Countryside Loop Glösa-Draisdorf to Schloßchemnitz
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